Facts
The Fédération Française Handisport (FFH) charges Respondent M07 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During the French Championship Para Swimming (Championnat de France handisport de natation), on June 23, 2012, the respondent provided a sample for doping tests. His sample tested positive on Hydrochlorothiazide, which is a prohibited substance on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list and is regarded as a specified substance.
History
The respondent has indicated that he had consumed a dietary supplement referred to as " Herbalife ", which turned out to contain traces of hydrochiorothiazide despite it stated otherwise indicated on its label.
Decision
1. The respondent received a reprimand.
2. All the results obtained at the French Championship Para Swimming (Championnat de France handisport de natation), on June 23, 2012, are canceled, with all resulting consequences including forfeiture of medals , points and prizes.
3. The decision will take effect on the date of notification of the respondent.
4. The desion will be published and sent to the Ministry of Sports, the FFH the WADA and the International Paralympic Committee.
5. An appeal can be made within 2 months.
